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Black · Petrol · 1985 · 3,164 cc

RFL 598MOT history

RFL 598 is a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 1 Aug 1985. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 144,310 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2022.

RFL 598 black Porsche 911 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2023
Mileage
144,310 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2022
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
RFL 598
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
911
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,164 cc
Year of manufacture
1985
First used
1 Aug 1985
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

RFL 598 was last recorded at 144,310 miles on 8 Sept 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Apr 2008: 141,812 miles, lower than 147,808 miles on 17 Mar 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,299 miles · 13 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
11 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 144,310 miles
  • 2021 – 144,299 miles
  • 2019 – 144,293 miles
  • 2018 – 144,293 miles
  • 2017 – 143,601 miles
  • 2015 – 143,139 miles
  • 2013 – 142,788 miles
  • 2008 – 141,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,310 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,310 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    144,310 miles
    Test number
    143784345580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,299 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    144,299 miles
    Test number
    666061592317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass144,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    144,293 miles
    Test number
    742243008622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail144,293 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,293 miles
    Test number
    569022071695
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail144,293 miles (+692)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,293 miles
    Test number
    512713896338
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both side front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass143,601 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    143,601 miles
    Test number
    968179408967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,139 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    143,139 miles
    Test number
    805363835197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,788 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    142,788 miles
    Test number
    918028103215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,812 miles (-5,996)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    141,812 miles
    Test number
    923361808129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail147,808 miles15 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,808 miles
    Test number
    832867878074
    • DangerousCentre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • DangerousNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • DangerousOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • DangerousOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • DangerousOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about RFL 598

What vehicle is registration RFL 598 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RFL 598 on a black petrol Porsche 911 first used on 1 Aug 1985. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RFL 598 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RFL 598 expired on 7 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RFL 598?
The MOT on RFL 598 expired on 7 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RFL 598 done?
RFL 598 was recorded at 144,310 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2022.
Has RFL 598 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RFL 598 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on RFL 598 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RFL 598 find?
RFL 598 passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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